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The hungry world [[electronic resource] ] : America's cold war battle against poverty in Asia / / Nick Cullather
| The hungry world [[electronic resource] ] : America's cold war battle against poverty in Asia / / Nick Cullather |
| Autore | Cullather Nick <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/873095 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural assistance, American - Asia
Economic assistance, American - Asia Food supply - Asia Food relief - Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-05882-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The world food problem -- Mexico's way out -- A continent of peasants -- We shall release the waters -- A very big, very poor country -- Parable of seeds -- You can't eat steel -- The meaning of famine -- The conquest of hunger -- Present at the recreation. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460448603321 |
Cullather Nick <1959->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The hungry world [[electronic resource] ] : America's cold war battle against poverty in Asia / / Nick Cullather
| The hungry world [[electronic resource] ] : America's cold war battle against poverty in Asia / / Nick Cullather |
| Autore | Cullather Nick <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/873095 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural assistance, American - Asia
Economic assistance, American - Asia Food supply - Asia Food relief - Asia |
| ISBN | 0-674-05882-8 |
| Classificazione | QS 800 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The world food problem -- Mexico's way out -- A continent of peasants -- We shall release the waters -- A very big, very poor country -- Parable of seeds -- You can't eat steel -- The meaning of famine -- The conquest of hunger -- Present at the recreation. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789851803321 |
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Cullather Nick <1959->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The quiet revolution in staple food value chains : enter the dragon, the elephant, and the tiger / / Thomas Reardon [and three others]
| The quiet revolution in staple food value chains : enter the dragon, the elephant, and the tiger / / Thomas Reardon [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mandaluyong, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank : , : International Food Policy Research Institute, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.450028/9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food supply - Asia
Rice trade - Asia Potato industry - Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 92-9092-911-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; The Authors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Executive Summary; Rapid but Differentiated Transformation; Catalytic Roles of Government; Food Security and Growth Strategy for Asia; Part A: Food Value Chains; Chapter 1: Introduction; The Context: The Debate over the Causes of the Recent Rice Crisis; Purpose and Themes; Sector and Area Focus and Research Questions; The Structure-Conduct-Performance Paradigm; Structure of the Book; References; Chapter 2: Sector Overview, Study Areas, and Sampling Framework
Rice in Bangladesh, the People's Republic of China, and IndiaPotatoes in Bangladesh, the People's Republic of China, and India; Study Areas, Survey Methods, and Sampling Framework; Appendix: Details of the Sampling Framework; References; Part B: Rice Value Chain; Chapter 3: Upstream-Rice Farm Transformation; Structure of the Rice Farm Segment; Conduct of the Rice Farm Segment; Performance of the Rice Farm Segment; Conclusions Regarding the Rice Farm Segment; References; Chapter 4: Midstream-Transformation of the Rice Mill and Trader Segments; Structure, Conduct, and Performance of Rice Mills Structure, Conduct, and Performance of Rice TradersSummary; References; Chapter 5: Downstream-Rice Retail Transformation; Structure of Rice Retail; Conduct of Rice Retail; Performance of Traditional Rice Retail; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Performance of the Rice Value Chain-Rewards, Costs, and Margins; Costs, Rewards, and Overall Margins in the Rice Value Chain; Cost Items in the Rice Value Chain; Rice Markets; Conclusions; References; Part C: Potato Value Chain; Chapter 7: Upstream-Potato Farm Transformation; Structure of the Potato Farm Segment; Conduct of the Potato Farm Segment Performance of the Potato Farm SegmentConclusions; References; Chapter 8: Midstream-Transformation of the Potato Cold Storage and Trading Segments; Structure of the Cold Storage Segment; Conduct of the Potato Cold Storage Segment; Performance of the Cold Storage Segment; Structure of the Potato Trader Segment; Conduct of the Potato Trader Segment; Performance of the Potato Trader Segment; Conclusions; References; Chapter 9: Downstream-Potato Retail Transformation; Structure of Potato Retail; Conduct of Potato Retail; Performance of Traditional Potato Retail; Conclusions; References Chapter 10: Performance of the Potato Value Chain-Rewards, Costs, and MarginsCosts, Rewards, and Overall Margins in the Potato Value Chain; Potato Market Prices; Conclusions; References; Part D: Conclusion; Chapter 11: Summary and Policy Implications; Structural Changes in the Rice and Potato Value Chains: Macro View; Meso Perspective of the Transformation in Each Segment of the Value Chains; Government Roles in Transforming Value Chains; Strategies for Transforming the Agrifood Economy and for Food Security; References; Figures; 4.1 Bangladesh Rice Mill Capacity Utilization 5.1 Number of Supermarket Stores in Dhaka |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460006903321 |
| Mandaluyong, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank : , : International Food Policy Research Institute, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The quiet revolution in staple food value chains : enter the dragon, the elephant, and the tiger / / Thomas Reardon [and three others]
| The quiet revolution in staple food value chains : enter the dragon, the elephant, and the tiger / / Thomas Reardon [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mandaluyong, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank : , : International Food Policy Research Institute, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.450028/9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food supply - Asia
Rice trade - Asia Potato industry - Asia |
| ISBN | 92-9092-911-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; The Authors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Executive Summary; Rapid but Differentiated Transformation; Catalytic Roles of Government; Food Security and Growth Strategy for Asia; Part A: Food Value Chains; Chapter 1: Introduction; The Context: The Debate over the Causes of the Recent Rice Crisis; Purpose and Themes; Sector and Area Focus and Research Questions; The Structure-Conduct-Performance Paradigm; Structure of the Book; References; Chapter 2: Sector Overview, Study Areas, and Sampling Framework
Rice in Bangladesh, the People's Republic of China, and IndiaPotatoes in Bangladesh, the People's Republic of China, and India; Study Areas, Survey Methods, and Sampling Framework; Appendix: Details of the Sampling Framework; References; Part B: Rice Value Chain; Chapter 3: Upstream-Rice Farm Transformation; Structure of the Rice Farm Segment; Conduct of the Rice Farm Segment; Performance of the Rice Farm Segment; Conclusions Regarding the Rice Farm Segment; References; Chapter 4: Midstream-Transformation of the Rice Mill and Trader Segments; Structure, Conduct, and Performance of Rice Mills Structure, Conduct, and Performance of Rice TradersSummary; References; Chapter 5: Downstream-Rice Retail Transformation; Structure of Rice Retail; Conduct of Rice Retail; Performance of Traditional Rice Retail; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Performance of the Rice Value Chain-Rewards, Costs, and Margins; Costs, Rewards, and Overall Margins in the Rice Value Chain; Cost Items in the Rice Value Chain; Rice Markets; Conclusions; References; Part C: Potato Value Chain; Chapter 7: Upstream-Potato Farm Transformation; Structure of the Potato Farm Segment; Conduct of the Potato Farm Segment Performance of the Potato Farm SegmentConclusions; References; Chapter 8: Midstream-Transformation of the Potato Cold Storage and Trading Segments; Structure of the Cold Storage Segment; Conduct of the Potato Cold Storage Segment; Performance of the Cold Storage Segment; Structure of the Potato Trader Segment; Conduct of the Potato Trader Segment; Performance of the Potato Trader Segment; Conclusions; References; Chapter 9: Downstream-Potato Retail Transformation; Structure of Potato Retail; Conduct of Potato Retail; Performance of Traditional Potato Retail; Conclusions; References Chapter 10: Performance of the Potato Value Chain-Rewards, Costs, and MarginsCosts, Rewards, and Overall Margins in the Potato Value Chain; Potato Market Prices; Conclusions; References; Part D: Conclusion; Chapter 11: Summary and Policy Implications; Structural Changes in the Rice and Potato Value Chains: Macro View; Meso Perspective of the Transformation in Each Segment of the Value Chains; Government Roles in Transforming Value Chains; Strategies for Transforming the Agrifood Economy and for Food Security; References; Figures; 4.1 Bangladesh Rice Mill Capacity Utilization 5.1 Number of Supermarket Stores in Dhaka |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787239203321 |
| Mandaluyong, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank : , : International Food Policy Research Institute, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The quiet revolution in staple food value chains : enter the dragon, the elephant, and the tiger / / Thomas Reardon [and three others]
| The quiet revolution in staple food value chains : enter the dragon, the elephant, and the tiger / / Thomas Reardon [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mandaluyong, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank : , : International Food Policy Research Institute, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.450028/9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food supply - Asia
Rice trade - Asia Potato industry - Asia |
| ISBN | 92-9092-911-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; The Authors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Executive Summary; Rapid but Differentiated Transformation; Catalytic Roles of Government; Food Security and Growth Strategy for Asia; Part A: Food Value Chains; Chapter 1: Introduction; The Context: The Debate over the Causes of the Recent Rice Crisis; Purpose and Themes; Sector and Area Focus and Research Questions; The Structure-Conduct-Performance Paradigm; Structure of the Book; References; Chapter 2: Sector Overview, Study Areas, and Sampling Framework
Rice in Bangladesh, the People's Republic of China, and IndiaPotatoes in Bangladesh, the People's Republic of China, and India; Study Areas, Survey Methods, and Sampling Framework; Appendix: Details of the Sampling Framework; References; Part B: Rice Value Chain; Chapter 3: Upstream-Rice Farm Transformation; Structure of the Rice Farm Segment; Conduct of the Rice Farm Segment; Performance of the Rice Farm Segment; Conclusions Regarding the Rice Farm Segment; References; Chapter 4: Midstream-Transformation of the Rice Mill and Trader Segments; Structure, Conduct, and Performance of Rice Mills Structure, Conduct, and Performance of Rice TradersSummary; References; Chapter 5: Downstream-Rice Retail Transformation; Structure of Rice Retail; Conduct of Rice Retail; Performance of Traditional Rice Retail; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Performance of the Rice Value Chain-Rewards, Costs, and Margins; Costs, Rewards, and Overall Margins in the Rice Value Chain; Cost Items in the Rice Value Chain; Rice Markets; Conclusions; References; Part C: Potato Value Chain; Chapter 7: Upstream-Potato Farm Transformation; Structure of the Potato Farm Segment; Conduct of the Potato Farm Segment Performance of the Potato Farm SegmentConclusions; References; Chapter 8: Midstream-Transformation of the Potato Cold Storage and Trading Segments; Structure of the Cold Storage Segment; Conduct of the Potato Cold Storage Segment; Performance of the Cold Storage Segment; Structure of the Potato Trader Segment; Conduct of the Potato Trader Segment; Performance of the Potato Trader Segment; Conclusions; References; Chapter 9: Downstream-Potato Retail Transformation; Structure of Potato Retail; Conduct of Potato Retail; Performance of Traditional Potato Retail; Conclusions; References Chapter 10: Performance of the Potato Value Chain-Rewards, Costs, and MarginsCosts, Rewards, and Overall Margins in the Potato Value Chain; Potato Market Prices; Conclusions; References; Part D: Conclusion; Chapter 11: Summary and Policy Implications; Structural Changes in the Rice and Potato Value Chains: Macro View; Meso Perspective of the Transformation in Each Segment of the Value Chains; Government Roles in Transforming Value Chains; Strategies for Transforming the Agrifood Economy and for Food Security; References; Figures; 4.1 Bangladesh Rice Mill Capacity Utilization 5.1 Number of Supermarket Stores in Dhaka |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814271103321 |
| Mandaluyong, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank : , : International Food Policy Research Institute, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Report of the ... FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific [[electronic resource]]
| Report of the ... FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rome, : FAO, 1980- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 338.1/095 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Asia
Food supply - Asia Agriculture - Australasia Food supply - Australasia Agriculture Food supply |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Conference papers and proceedings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Report of the ... F.A.O. Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific
Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910678505903321 |
| Rome, : FAO, 1980- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Report of the ... FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific
| Report of the ... FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rome, : FAO, 1980- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 338.1/095 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Asia
Food supply - Asia Agriculture - Australasia Food supply - Australasia Agriculture Food supply |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Conference papers and proceedings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Report of the ... F.A.O. Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific
Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996200694603316 |
| Rome, : FAO, 1980- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Where Shrimp Eat Better than People : Globalized Fisheries, Nutritional Unequal Exchange and Asian Hunger / / Wilma A. Dunaway and Maria Cecilia Macabuac
| Where Shrimp Eat Better than People : Globalized Fisheries, Nutritional Unequal Exchange and Asian Hunger / / Wilma A. Dunaway and Maria Cecilia Macabuac |
| Autore | Dunaway Wilma A. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 338.3/72095 |
| Collana |
Social Sciences E-Books Online, Collection 2023
Studies in Political Economy of Global Labor and Work |
| Soggetto topico |
Fish trade - Asia
Food security - Asia Food supply - Asia |
| ISBN |
9789004522657
9004522654 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Copyright page / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Dedication Page / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Acknowledgments / Wilma A. Dunaway -- List of Tables and Figures / Wilma A. Dunaway -- List of Abbreviations / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Introduction / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Chapter 1 The Asian Fishery Crisis, Nutritional Unequal Exchange and Food Insecurity / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Chapter 2 Debt, Resource Exploitation and Integration into the World Agro-Food System / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Chapter 3 Globalized Food and Asian Hunger / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Chapter 4 Commodity-Chained Peasants / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Chapter 5 The World Does Not Weep for Us / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Chapter 6 Endlessly Toiling / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Chapter 7 Climate Change, Land Grabbing and the Future of Asian Food Security / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Chapter 8 Propping Up the World Food System / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Bibliography / Wilma A. Dunaway -- Index / Wilma A. Dunaway. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Globalized Fisheries, Nutritional Unequal Exchange and Asian Hunger |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910753386403321 |
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Dunaway Wilma A.
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| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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